Re: Missing Reference

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From: Douglas J. Steele (NOSPAM_djsteele_at_NOSPAM_canada.com)
Date: 05/08/04 

Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 13:45:58 -0400

So after you registered the control and restarted your application, it still
says

MISSING: Microsoft Windows Common Controls 5.0 (SP2)

in the References dialog?

Try unselecting it, backing out of the dialog, then going back in and
reselecting it. (If it doesn't show up in the list, use the Browse button) 

-- 
Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP
http://I.Am/DougSteele
(No private e-mails, please)
"Chuck" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:a3c001c43511$c8561f60$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Registered the file as instructed, but no luck (both
> comctl32.ocx and comcat.dll were in the same directory).
> Tried turning off the particular reference on the good
> machine, and the missing Windows Common Controls 5.0 (SP2)
> is definitely the problem.
>
> Any other ideas?
>
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Make sure you register the ocx file using regsvr32.exe.
> >
> >If memory serves, you also need comcat.dll in the same
> folder (plus there
> >are other dependencies for other languages: look for the
> file comctl32.dep
> >for details)
> >
> >-- 
> >Doug Steele, Microsoft Access MVP
> >http://I.Am/DougSteele
> >(No private e-mails, please)
> >
> >
> >
> >"CHuck" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> >news:a2b601c434f7$fdd2beb0$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >> My Access 2000 database works fine on one XP machine,
> but
> >> not another.  It indicates a missing reference:
> Microsoft
> >> Windows Common Controls 5.0 (SP2)
> >>
> >> I see its located in the comctl32.ocx file.  I tried
> >> updating the comctl.ocx file to match that of the good
> >> machine, but no difference.
> >>
> >> How can I fix this missing reference?
> >
> >
> >.
> >
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